A '''grain''' is a seed of certain cereal grasses, more like [[oats]], [[wheat]], and [[barley]]. ==Grain in Firearms Terminology==In [[Glossary of Firearms and Second Amendment Terms|firearms terminology]], according to [[:Category:Gun Writers|gun writer]] Matthew Boyd, grain refers to "a unit of measure in which 7000 grains equal one [[pound]] and 437.5 grains equal one [[ounce]]. Used in the measure of [[bullet weight]] and the weight of [[powder charge]]s, among other things."<ref>Boyd, Matthew J., "[http://www.chuckhawks.com/firearms_terminology.htm Basic Firearms Terminology Defined]." [[Guns and Shooting Online]] - [[Chuck Hawks]].com, 2012. Accessed February 19, 2015</ref> <!--[[File:Http://pota.goatley.com/images/superbananacrisp-huge.jpg|12789 × 9540px|right|Cereal - Planet of the apes themed]]--> ==Bibliography - Further Reading==* [[Boston T. Party|Party, Boston T.]], ''[[Boston's Gun Bible]]''. [[Wyoming]]: [[American Redoubt]] [[Javelin Press]], 2009 revision to 2002 edition ==References==<references/> {{Firearms topics}} [[Category:Grain]][[Category:Agriculture]][[Category:Food and Drink]][[Category:Units of Measurement]][[Category:Firearms Glossary]][[Category:Handloading]][[Category:Ammunition]]GAYin amirite?